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and check out what this iraqi first lieutenant admitted to us. with the american combat troops leaving, can the iraqi army keep the peace here? "to be honest," he says, "we need a couple more years." three days until the end of combat, and i'm on the streets. and to be fair, it's obvious that iraqi troops, who have been in charge for months, are doing a good job of keeping the peace. an american walking through the market would have been unthinkable. the last time i was here, before the surge, we were finding bodies with drill holes in the face by the side of the road. now, families are out having ice cream and fancy new restaurants are opening up. though, they will pat you down for weapons before you can get a table. but yet, so many of the iraqis we meet are deeply, darkly pessimistic, including this offduty cop. though you are a police officer, you don't think that the iraqi forces can keep this country safe without the americans here anymore? >> translator: yes, i don't think so. they don't have enough weapons. they are not ready for this mis
and check out what this iraqi first lieutenant admitted to us. with the american combat troops leaving, can the iraqi army keep the peace here? "to be honest," he says, "we need a couple more years." three days until the end of combat, and i'm on the streets. and to be fair, it's obvious that iraqi troops, who have been in charge for months, are doing a good job of keeping the peace. an american walking through the market would have been unthinkable. the last time i was...
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botox for unimproved uses. those include treatment of headaches, pain and cerebral palsy in children. >> mike ahead with the forecast. >> taking in some heat today and possibly poor air quality. today won't be the hottest day. cooler over the holiday weekend and we'll take a look at the east coast and what's gonna happen with earl. >> and what's falling from apple's tree today. steve jobs' big i-pod announcement. you can see >>> this morning apple ceo steve jobs announced what he's calling the biggest change in apple's i-pod lineup ever. the redesigned i-pod shuffle brings back buttons combining them with a voice-over feature introduced in the first generation shuffle. the newnan no a smaller cheaper version for streaming movies and tv shows over the internet. as i mentioned the nano has a touch screen. >> it's very tiny. you can hold it in your hand like this. it's amazing. and super easy to use and it's so small, we're able to put a clip on it, too. so it's instantly wearable. >> david louie is inside the app
botox for unimproved uses. those include treatment of headaches, pain and cerebral palsy in children. >> mike ahead with the forecast. >> taking in some heat today and possibly poor air quality. today won't be the hottest day. cooler over the holiday weekend and we'll take a look at the east coast and what's gonna happen with earl. >> and what's falling from apple's tree today. steve jobs' big i-pod announcement. you can see >>> this morning apple ceo steve jobs...
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. >> it's going to kill us. i mean, because, you know, everybody that would come visit the atlantic beach for labor day week send now going to be looking at the exact same forecast that we see. >> reporter: at hardware stores, up and down the carolina coast -- >> gas cans. flashlights. batteries. >> reporter: the customers were anxious. the stores were busy and running out of generators and other supplies. >> we just bought a radio, portable radio. and tv. >> reporter: everyone here is watching this storm closely tonight, crossing their fingers, hoping it jogs to the east. diane? >> all right, steve. and from steve osunsami, we go to sam champion, who is in cedar point, north carolina, tonight, tracking earl. and sam, what about that possibility there could be a high pressure system that blocks the storm and knock it back out into the ocean? >> reporter: diane, two things happened today. and one of them was that cold front that's going to eventually steer earl slowed down today. but earl slowed down today, too.
. >> it's going to kill us. i mean, because, you know, everybody that would come visit the atlantic beach for labor day week send now going to be looking at the exact same forecast that we see. >> reporter: at hardware stores, up and down the carolina coast -- >> gas cans. flashlights. batteries. >> reporter: the customers were anxious. the stores were busy and running out of generators and other supplies. >> we just bought a radio, portable radio. and tv. >>...
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but don't get used to it. a closely-watched index shows prices in major metro areas climbed more than 4% from last year. but that was boosted by federal tax credits that have now expired. some experts are predicting prices will plunge up to 20% in some markets. >>> also this morning, amazon's kindle will soon be in more retail stories, making it easier to try the device before buying it. staples will begin selling the electronic book reader at all of its stores this fall. until now, target was the only place to get your hands on the kindle without buying one online. >>> actor shia lebeouf appears to have the midas touch for the second year in a row. the "transformers" star tops "forbes" list of best hollywood actors for the buck. studios made $81 in profit for every dollar they paid him. anne hathaway took the second spot. followed by harry potter star, daniel radcliffe, robert downey jr. and cate blanchett. >> not bad. >>> next on this wednesday morning, a mystery at a major military base. is something causin
but don't get used to it. a closely-watched index shows prices in major metro areas climbed more than 4% from last year. but that was boosted by federal tax credits that have now expired. some experts are predicting prices will plunge up to 20% in some markets. >>> also this morning, amazon's kindle will soon be in more retail stories, making it easier to try the device before buying it. staples will begin selling the electronic book reader at all of its stores this fall. until now,...
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earl makes his way towards us. he's still on track to sideswipe the east coast, with hurricane watches already issued for north carolina and virginia. evacuations are under way in north carolina this morning. sam is there. and we'll have the very latest for us this morning. >> it moved a little east overnight. still a serious threat. >>> our other top story, the president's address from his new oval office last night. saying that after 7 1/2 years of war in iraq, it's time to turn the page and focus on fixing our economy at home. the official handover ceremony takes place in baghdad today. 50,000 troops will remain in iraq. nearly 100,000 in afghanistan. we'll speak with the vice president about what comes next. >>> and a stunning end to the alaska senate race. republican lisa murkowski concedes the race to joe miller, tea party candidate, in what may be one of the biggest upsets in the 2010 elections. >> the tea party showing so much strength in the republican primaries. we will get to that. >>> we want to get str
earl makes his way towards us. he's still on track to sideswipe the east coast, with hurricane watches already issued for north carolina and virginia. evacuations are under way in north carolina this morning. sam is there. and we'll have the very latest for us this morning. >> it moved a little east overnight. still a serious threat. >>> our other top story, the president's address from his new oval office last night. saying that after 7 1/2 years of war in iraq, it's time to...
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and check out what this iraqi first lieutenant admitted to us. with the american combat troops leaving can the iraqi army keep the peace here? "to be honest," he says, "we need a couple more years." t minus three days until the end of combat and i'm out on the streets of baghdad. to be fair, it's glaringly obvious that iraqi troops who have been in charge here for months are doing a pretty good job keeping the peace. now families are out having ice cream and fancy new restaurants are opening up. although they will pat you down for weapons before you can get a table. yet so many of the iraqis we meet are deeply, darkly pessimistic. including this off-duty cop. even though you are a police officer, you don't think the iraqi forces can keep this country safe without the americans here anymore? >> yes, i don't think so. we don't have enough weapons, we are not ready for this mission. >> reporter: we're frequently asked by complete strangers if we can help them leave this country and come to america. why do you want to leave here? >> it's no good. >>
and check out what this iraqi first lieutenant admitted to us. with the american combat troops leaving can the iraqi army keep the peace here? "to be honest," he says, "we need a couple more years." t minus three days until the end of combat and i'm out on the streets of baghdad. to be fair, it's glaringly obvious that iraqi troops who have been in charge here for months are doing a pretty good job keeping the peace. now families are out having ice cream and fancy new...